On 25/02/2010 5:11 PM, Mark Landin wrote:
Seeing the source and reading it is certainly a large part of being able 
to develop patches and potentially avoid any issues. It may not be 
perfect but it helps.

Neil

> Alfredo (and others):
>
> Please don't interpret my questions as an attempt to impugn the
> selection process for the "Gang of 8". I'm sure everyone is aware of
> and appreciates the efforts and bona fides of the recipients. I just
> wonder what effect this announcement really has on my ability to
> continue to use MPE in my ever-changing environment.
>
> On 2/25/10, F. Alfredo Rego<[log in to unmask]>  wrote:
>    
>> At 1:27 PM -0600 02/25/2010, Ron Seybold wrote:
>>
>>      
>>> Hello Friends,
>>>
>>> HP has announced the eight companies and organizations which have received
>>> a license for MPE/iX and TurboIMAGE/XL source. Details at the Newswire's
>>> Web site,<http://3000newswire.com/blog>. The lucky eight, to receive
>>> millions of lines of read-only code:
>>>        
>> "The lucky eight" might indicate (subliminally) that there was some
>> kind of lottery involved.
>>
>> Even though I am under strict non-disclosure on this, I can assure
>> you that "luck" had nothing to do with HP's decisions.
>>
>> Hint: "Decades of hard (and meaningful) work" is more like it.
>>
>>
>> Now, back to work ;-)
>>
>> Alfredo
>> __________________________________
>>
>> F. Alfredo Rego
>> Manager, R&  D Labs
>> Adager Corporation
>> Sun Valley, Idaho 83353-3000 U.S.A.
>> http://www.adager.com
>>
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